New Zealand Rugby indicated it might relax its strict player eligibility policy. The organisation wants to improve the struggling Super Rugby Pacific competition. New Zealand currently requires test players to represent domestic professional teams. Exploring Bold New Strategies NZR chief Steve Lancaster suggested test players could represent Australian teams. He stated the competition needs more ambition and bold thinking. The organisation will discuss player movement and a competition-wide salary cap. They will hold these conversations with Rugby Australia and the players association. Addressing